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Governance
Clichy, 21 September 2017
Message from Jean-Paul Agon, Chairman and CEO of L’Oréal Group
I have just learned with great sadness the passing of Mrs Liliane Bettencourt, daughter of Eugène Schueller, founder of the L'Oréal Group.
International
The worldwide cosmetics market, estimated at a total of 205 billion euros, was stronger in 2016, with growth of +4.0%1. In this supply-driven market, spurred by innovation, quality and perceived results, L'Oréal strengthened its leadership2.
Acquisitions
Clichy, 8 September 2017 - After obtaining the necessary authorisations from the relevant authorities, L'Oréal and Natura Cosméticos SA have finalised on 7 September 2017, the definitive agreement for the sale of The Body Shop to Natura, in accordance with the terms of the project announced on 9 June 2017.
Document publications
On 3 August 2017, L’Oréal posted its 2016 Half-year financial report on the www.loreal-finance.com website.
This report, available for consultation and downloading, includes:
The 2017 Half-year activity report;
The condensed consolidated financial statements at 30 June 2017;
Results
Solid organic growth momentum: +4.3%1
Performances driven by Luxury and the New Markets
Significant increase in profits
Sales: 13.4 billion euros
o +4.3% like-for-like1
o +4.0% based on reported figures2
As of 30 June 2017, The Body Shop is accounted for a business held for sale.3
International
"In a highly volatile global market, L’Oréal Travel Retail had a good year and strengthened its leadership in the distribution channel(1). Digital technology is transforming and galvanising Travel Retail, particularly where Millennials(2) are concerned.
New York / Clichy, 10 July 2017 - L'Oréal and Perfect Corp. announce a global partnership that integrates makeup collections from L'Oréal brands worldwide in YouCam Makeup, the award-winning augmented reality (AR) beauty app.
Acquisitions
Clichy, 27 June 2017 ˗ L'Oréal announces that the contract for the sale of The Body Shop to Natura was signed after receiving the advice of L'Oréal's Works Council1 regarding this project announced on 9 June.
Acquisitions
Clichy – 9 June 2017 – Following an extensive review of the strategic options for The Body Shop to ensure its best future development, L’Oréal has received a firm offer from Natura Cosméticos SA to acquire The Body Shop and has entered into exclusive discussions with Natura.
Finance
Article published on 24.05.2017
Each year the Annual General Meeting is an important occasion for L’Oréal shareholders. On 20 April 2017, some 1,900 shareholders participated in this event which took place at the Palais des Congrès in Paris.
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